Safety

Audi redesigned its Q5 SUV for 2018, and along with it, the amped up, 
 performance-oriented SQ5 model. Here's our Car Seat Check for it.

Approximately 10,200 model-year 2018 Ford Escape SUVs are being 
 recalled for defective side air curtain diffusers.

Approximately 2,100 model-year 2018 Ford Mustang sports cars with 
 automatic transmission are being recalled for an illumination issue on the 
 instrument cluster.

A ruptured airbag inflator that killed the Louisiana driver of a recalled 2004 
 Civic apparently was salvaged from 2002 Civic.

Audi's Q7 and Q5 earned the top overall crash-test ratings from the 
 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the 2018 model year.

Vehicles Affected: Approximately 2,000 model-year 2018 Kia Sorento SUVs 
 manufactured between Sept. 5 and Nov. 29, 2017

About 1,200 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport SUVs manufactured between 
 Sept. 5 and Nov. 30, 2017, are being recalled for an airbag issue.

Caregivers with kids in car seats will want to pay special attention to the 
 backseat of the 2018 Toyota C-HR.

Approximately 48,700 model-year 2012-14 Audi A6 luxury sedans and A7 
 luxury hatchbacks are being recalled for a fuel line.

Approximately 144 model-year 2016-17 Mitsubishi i-MiEV electric 
 hatchbacks are being recalled as part of the Takata airbag recall.